Nikola plans to make hydrogen the transportation fuel of the future. Plenty of hurdles remain to be overcome before that happens, but the strategy the company disclosed at Nikola World 2019 seems workable. One of the biggest challenges could be getting the rest of the world to see the solution as Nikola sees it.
The Columbus Dispatch's article last week is a good look at the situation and why these things happen, says Senior Contributing Editor Tom Berg.
The City of Toledo, Ohio, has implemented a formal heavy equipment training program using a simulator to train its 75 operators.
Volvo Trucks has released a series of parameter updates to complement its Parameter Plus subscription package, which allows for up to 50 parameter updates annually per covered vehicle.
The Triton-D8 from Snap-on is a diagnostic tool designed to suit the needs of professional repair technicians.
Optronics International’s Purilite Light-Shield is an LED-based decontaminating light designed to improve cleanliness and air quality in and around commercial vehicles.
Bad winter storms and a later than normal Easter holiday may have contributed to a 2.3% dip in American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index for the month of March.
HDA Truck Pride has appointed Tina Hubbard to chief operating officer, the group announced during its Annual Shareholders meeting in Orlando, Florida.
KeepTruckin has received another infusion of funding to boost its efforts as it continues its “mission to connect the world’s trucks.”
Nikola doesn't just make hydrogen and electric big trucks; the company is an up-and-coming player in the motorsports and off-road vehicle markets. On the same evening the company rolled out the Nikola Two, it also unveiled two off-road 4x4s and a watercraft.
View more photos
Allison is growing its stake in commercial vehicle electrification with the purchase of Vantage Power and of the electric vehicle systems division of AxleTech.
To transport food compliantly, fleets must adopt certain best practices and consider adding advanced technology.
U.S. Xpress Enterprises has established the U.S. Xpress Ventures internal business unit, focused on developing and implementing new asset based business models and technology strategies.
In Southern California, Toyota and Kenworth unveiled a jointly developed fuel cell electric heavy-duty truck, the result of a collaboration with the California Air Resources Board and the Port of Los Angeles.
